Collège de la Petite Camargue Wins Badten Academy Championship, Heads to Nationals
Collège de la Petite Camargue triumphs in the Badten Academy Championship and eyes UNSS French Championship participation.
Key Points
- • Collège de la Petite Camargue wins Badten Academy Championship.
- • Team members include Sofia Magnani and Alaïs Auguste.
- • They will compete in the UNSS French Championship from June 17 to 19.
- • The unique sport of Badten merges badminton and table tennis.
The Collège de la Petite Camargue in Lansargues has made headlines after clinching victory at the Badten Academy Championship, an event organized by the Union Nationale du Sport Scolaire (UNSS). The team, composed of Sofia Magnani, Alaïs Auguste, Luka Molnar, Gabin Demuth, and Louis Blin, demonstrated exceptional skill in Badten, a mixed sport that combines elements of badminton and table tennis.
Their achievement has not only inspired pride within the school community but has also propelled them to the upcoming UNSS French Championship set to take place in Mèze from June 17 to 19. At this prestigious event, the team will compete against twenty-four other teams from across France, marking a significant step in their sporting journey.
Principal Pierre-Yves Petit, along with sports coordinators Christine Balp and Cécile David, expressed their heartfelt congratulations, emphasizing the supportive environment that school sports foster. The Badten matches, officiated by young referees, entail a unique educational component, enriching the students’ overall experience in athletics.
As the competition draws near, the enthusiasm surrounding the team is palpable, with hopes high for a successful run at the national level.